Best Balsamic Strawberry Shortcake Recipes

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE WITH BALSAMIC

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Combine strawberries, balsamic vinegar, sugar, and black pepper in a bowl; marinate for 10 to 15 minutes.
• Grill the slices of angel food cake on the preheated grill until toasted, 3 to 5 minutes on each side.
• Transfer the cake to 4 dessert plates and top with marinated strawberries and the liquid and a spoonful of whipped cream.

BALSAMIC STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Stir together first 3 ingredients; let stand 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
• Combine flour, 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
• Cut butter into flour mixture with a pastry blender until mixture is crumbly.
• Stir together eggs and 3/4 cup whipping cream; add to dry ingredients, stirring just until moistened.
• Turn dough out onto a floured surface, and knead 3 or 4 times.
• Pat dough to 1/2 inch thickness; cut with a 3 inch cutter.
• Place shortcakes on an ungreased baking sheet.
• Bake at 425°F for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden.
• Remove to wire racks to cool.
• Beat remaining 1 1/2 cups whipping cream at medium speed with an electric mixer until foamy; gradually add 1/4 cup sugar, beating until soft peaks form.
• Stir in vanilla.
• Split shortcakes.
• Place 1 cake bottom on each of 8 individual plates.
• Spoon half of whipped cream mixture over shortcakes.
• Top with strawberry mixture and dollop with remaining whipped cream.
• Add cake tops and sprinkle evenly with powdered sugar.

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE WITH BALSAMIC HONEY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F
• Place all dry ingredients (for biscuits) and shortening in the bowl of an electric mixer. Mix, using paddle attachment, until crumbly.
• Add buttermilk and mix just until dough comes together.
• Gently roll out dough to 3/4-inch thickness and cut 4 biscuits with a round cutter. (a glass also works well).
• Glaze with egg wash and bake 15-20 minutes.
• Split the biscuits in half horizontally.
• Toss the berries with balsamic vinegar and 1/2 of the honey. Set aside.
• Whip the cream in a small mixing bowl to soft peaks.
• Add the remaining honey and whip to stiff peaks.
• Spoon the strawberries over the bottom half of each biscuit. (Make sure you use that sauce as well!).
• Spoon the whipped cream over the strawberries and finish by placing the top half of each biscuit on the cream.
• Garnish with mint and serve immediately!

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE WITH BALSAMIC HONEY

Steps:

• Buttermilk Biscuits: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Have all ingredients well chilled. Place all dry ingredients and shortening in bowl of an electric mixer with paddle attachment. Mix until crumbly, then add buttermilk and mix just until dough comes together. Gently roll out dough to 3/4-inch thickness and cut with round cutter. Glaze with egg wash or milk and bake for 15 to 20 minutes.
• Split the biscuits in half horizontally. Toss the strawberries with the balsamic vinegar and half the honey. Set aside. Whip the cream in a small mixing bowl to soft peaks. Add the remaining honey and whip to stiff peaks. Spoon the strawberries over the bottom half of each biscuit. Be sure to pour some of the balsamic/honey sauce over each biscuit as well. Spoon the whipped cream over the strawberries and finish by placing the top half of each biscuit on the cream. Garnish with mint.

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE WITH BALSAMIC HONEY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F
• Place all dry ingredients (for biscuits) and shortening in the bowl of an electric mixer. Mix, using paddle attachment, until crumbly.
• Add buttermilk and mix just until dough comes together.
• Gently roll out dough to 3/4-inch thickness and cut 4 biscuits with a round cutter. (a glass also works well).
• Glaze with egg wash and bake 15-20 minutes.
• Split the biscuits in half horizontally.
• Toss the berries with balsamic vinegar and 1/2 of the honey. Set aside.
• Whip the cream in a small mixing bowl to soft peaks.
• Add the remaining honey and whip to stiff peaks.
• Spoon the strawberries over the bottom half of each biscuit. (Make sure you use that sauce as well!).
• Spoon the whipped cream over the strawberries and finish by placing the top half of each biscuit on the cream.
• Garnish with mint and serve immediately!